VAT-ID Checker

Updated 10 months ago by Stephanie Krenz

General Information

The analyses of the VAT-ID Checker are used to check the VAT-ID of your customer (CU_VAT_ID_Check) or vendors (VE_VAT_ID_Check). This article describes how to set up the VAT-ID Checker in dab AnalyticSuite and how to run the analyses.

License Check

  • In the License Overview, in the Licensed DLLs section, the following entry must exist with an expiration date in the future:

DLL

Description

VAT0000001

VAT-ID Checker

  • in the Licensed AnalyticSteps section, you will need the following entries, also with an expiration date in the future:

ID

Name

Description

AS00000294

CU_VAT_ID_Check

Check the customer VAT-ID

AS00000295

VE_VAT_ID_Check

Check the vendor VAT-ID

If these entries are not available or the expiration date has already been reached, please connect your consultant

ACL-Environment Setup

The VAT-ID Checker runs only on ACL Unicode Installations
  • The EXECUTE-Command must be allowed in the ACL Environment. For this, please refer to the following links to the respective instructions:
  • Make adjustments the dab AnalyticSuite_StartScript -> Analytic_Suite.acl
    • For this please open the script file _TF_CustomerSpecific and adapt it customer specific

Variable

Description

v_VAT_path_exe

In this path where the dabUSTChecker.exe is stored and executed. Here you can also find the log files for the executions.

Default: C:\Users\Public\dabgmbh\AnalyticSuite\Utilities\

v_UStID

Here you enter your own VAT ID, which is required for the queries to the services

v_VAT_Check_PSTLZ

Determindes whether the postal code is taken into account during the check -> T = Yes; F = No

Default: T

v_VAT_Check_STRAS

Determindes whether the street is taken into account during the check -> T = Yes; F = No

Default: T

v_VAT_Check_NAME1

Determindes whether the name is taken into account during the check -> T = Yes; F = No

Default: T

v_VAT_Check_ORT01

Determindes whether the city is taken into account during the check -> T = Yes; F = No

Default: T

Network

For the execution of the VAT-ID Checker it is mandatory that the following URLs ( Internet addresses) are accessible from your network. These websites are free services for retrieving VAT information of the German Federal Central Tax Office and the European Commission.

German Federal Central Tax Office: https://evatr.bff-online.de/
European Commission Webservice: http://ec.europa.eu/


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